Spawning sea urchins (as evidenced by their upward pointing spines) and a catshark seen off southern Puerto Rico at a depth of 471 meters (1,545 feet) during Exploration of Deepwater Habitats off Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands for Biotechnology Potential.
Sea Urchins Spawning
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Spawning sea urchins (as evidenced by their upward pointing spines) and a catshark seen off southern Puerto Rico at a depth of 471 meters (1,545 feet) during Exploration of Deepwater Habitats off Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands for Biotechnology Potential.